What it Takes to Secure Access to Medicines

At Viatris, access is fundamental to our mission of empowering people worldwide to live healthier at every stage of life. Read an op-ed in Devex authored by Erika Satterwhite, Viatris’ Head of Global Policy, to learn more about our perspective on securing access to medicines.

Learn more

Making a Difference for Those Impacted by Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis

Tuberculosis (TB) is a key topic during UNGA 2023, with a dedicated High-Level Meeting. We are keenly aware that partnerships and collaborations are critical in tackling this growing public health crisis, and Viatris is participating in the TB Innovation Summit side event, hosted by the Stop TB Partnership, during UNGA. Learn more about Viatris’ approach to making a difference through partnership.

Learn more

Pandemic Preparedness

All countries face risks and potential health threats from an increasing range of factors including infectious diseases, food contamination and threats associated with climate change, extreme weather events and deforestation.  The UNGA 2023 High-level Meeting on pandemic prevention, preparedness and response is a unique opportunity for global leaders to place health high on the political agenda and commit to bolstering resilient health systems for pandemic preparedness. Learn more about Viatris’ activities in this area.

Learn more

Enhancing the Health Workforce Through Innovation

Viatris is supporting a side event hosted by our NCD Academy partners. Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) are conditions that cannot be passed from person to person and require long term or lifelong care. The event agenda includes speakers and panelists from leading worldwide nonprofits, NGOs, and government entities. Learn about our role in supporting the global health workforce via the NCD Academy, with a focus on Health Equity education.

Learn more

Mobilizing for Universal Access to Medicines

Viatris will participate in a panel during Foreign Policy’s Health Forum on the sidelines of UNGA. The event represents a pivotal opportunity to delve into strategies aimed at advancing global healthcare access and fortifying healthcare systems across the globe. As a participant, Viatris is eager to share its experiences and efforts to ensure equitable and sustainable access to high-quality medicines on a global scale.  

Learn more

Looking ahead to UNGA 2024: Antimicrobial Resistance

As we look ahead to the focus on antimicrobial resistance (AMR) at UNGA 2024, we consider the ways that the private sector can offer solutions for combatting growing threats of AMR. At a recent event with Axios, Viatris participated in a discussion about the impact and prevalence of AMR and what solutions could tackle this public health issue and add to national pandemic preparedness strategies.

Learn more